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CAPRI AT THE SUNSET
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CAPRI AT THE SUNSET:
DURATION: | 5 hours | |
PRICE: |
Euros 1200 THIS IS A PRIVATE DAY TOUR WITH A PRICE NOT BASED ON THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE TRAVELLING IN YOUR PARTY! Max 8 Participants |
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| AVAILABILITY: | All-year-round | |
| English-speaking sailor at your disposal for 5 hours Motorboat (with fuel included) for 5 hours | |
Itinerary Details are listed below:
TOUR SCHEDULE OF CAPRI AT THE SUNSET
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| Meeting with the skipper and his motorboat at the harbour in Sorrento |
| Transfer to Capri |
| Capri visit by boat and bathe outside Faraglioni rocks |
| Free time to visit the island |
| Optional booking at the Restaurant “La Canzone del mare” – not included |
| Back to the harbour of Sorrento |
Be ready to spend a romantic afternoon in the Island of Capri.
An expert skipper, with a motorboat ‘Tornado 38’, will wait for You at the harbour of Sorrento – at 5 p.m. – for drive you to this magic island, even more enchanted for the sunset light. You will have the possibility of circumnavigate the island, at the discovery of natural cave and small creek and , if you desire, you can swim to the famous ‘Blue Grotto’. A stop will not be missed at the Faraglioni rocks, three blocks of rock which have survived coastal landslides and high more than hundred metres, for a bathe in the crystalline water around the island.
In your free time you can visit Capri’s land: the famous ‘Piazzetta’, the crowded small street or the exclusive shops.
On request, is possible to book the dinner in the exclusive Restaurant “La Canzone del Mare”, a place that embodies the essence of Capri, as depicted in myth and fable old and new.
Follows the back to Sorrento’s harbour.
TECHNICAL DETAILS ABOUT THIS MOTORBOAT
SHIPYARD |
TORNADO |
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MODEL |
TORNADO 38 |
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LENGTH | 11,40 mt - |
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ENGINE |
VOLVO PENTA |
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POWER |
2X231Hp |
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CONSUMPTION |
lt 70/h |
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SPEED |
30 KNOTS |
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CAPACITY |
MAX 8 PASSENGERS |
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THIS TOUR WILL OPERATE RAIN OR SHINE, SO BE PREPARED FOR ANY WEATHER CONDITIONS.
HAVE A GREAT PRIVATE EXCURSION FROM THE PORT OF NAPLES TO NAPLES CENTER, POMPEII, SORRENTO AND AMALFI COAST IN ONE DAY AT A REASONABLE PRICE !!!
Why do not you arrange with us an amazing day in the Gulf of Naples - a private tour (just for you) with a comfortable limousine or minivan with driver and an English-speaking tour guide? We have organized for you a great guided tour to Naples-Pompeii-Sorrento-Amalfi Coast (Positano). Contact us by e-mail info@pompeii.org.uk for further info.
POMPEII MONUMENT OF THE DAY
On the eastern side of the Foro, there’s a majestic and elegant building with a marble frieze above the portal. Two inscriptions attribute this building to Eumachia, a priestess of Venus and owner of a flourishing business operating in the wool industry, which she had inherited from her husband. Indeed this is thought to be the seat of the Corporation of wool and cloth manufacturers, although another interpretation claim that the building was dedicated by the priestess to the Gens Iulia and was used for cult worship of the Emperor Augustus through the statues of his ancestor. The building itself dates from the Tiberian age and looks onto the Forum from a façade with tw ... continue
RECIPE OF THE DAY OF THE ANCIENT POMPEII
(Apic. 4, 2, 27) Ingredients:
- 1 whole firm-fleshed fish
- 200 ml fish stock
- 30 ml white wine reduced
- Liquamen to taste (or soya sauce)
- 2 tsp olive oil
- 1 sliced leek
- 1 tsp coriander seeds
- large pinch of black peppercorns
- 1 tsp lovage (or celery seeds)
- 1 tsp chopped fresh oregano
- 2 raw egg yolks
- twist of black pepper
Instructions:
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Fillet the fish and add these to a pot before topping with fish stock, wine, olive oil, liquam ... continue
FORBIDDEN POMPEII: IMAGES AND NEWS
Love was a common topic of conversation in Pompeii. Feelings, passions, poetic love, sex, homosexuality, prostitution and so forth were all part of daily life and not a source of prejudice. The concept of “obscenity” seems to have been unknown. Love and sex were considered earthly practices of a man’s life that were encouraged by the benevolence of Venus. The thousands of examples of graffiti found on the town’s walls are unequivocal proof of what the people of Pompeii thought about love and sex.